Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The Family Court's determination that the appellant's fifteen-year-old niece, who was in the appellant's custody, had been neglected was supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see, Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]). The appellant admitted that she had administered twenty-five lashes with a belt to the child. In addition, the physician who examined the child...
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